Showing posts with label Flower Show. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Flower Show. Show all posts
Friday, January 14, 2022

The Last of the Flower Show

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The hours for the Flower Show were ending as I came to the smaller displays. Here is my final entry in the album--the Edgar Allan Poe cabin ...
Friday, January 7, 2022

Thirsty?

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Only 2 more layouts for the Flower Show! For this week, it's the bridal display for Whiskeytown National Recreation Area. Everything was...
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Friday, December 31, 2021

The Golden Arches

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It's the last post of 2021. I hope you all had a great year. I look forward to sharing more layouts with you in 2022!  The next display ...
Friday, December 24, 2021

Stop and Smell the Roses

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Tomorrow is Christmas Day. I hope you have an enjoyable holiday season with friends and family. Thanks so much for adding me to your celebra...
Friday, December 17, 2021

It's All There in Black and White

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Lots of photos for you today! The next set of displays focused on a brilliant photographer named Ansel Adams. Known for his dramatic photos ...
Friday, December 10, 2021

It's BOTH

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One of the more unusual designations in the National Park Service is for the Redwood Forest. It is both a National and a State park! I don...
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Friday, December 3, 2021

Not so Tiny

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Last week we looked at a tiny home. This week we move to the Redwoods of Muir Woods--definitely not tiny! You can see the structure from acr...
Friday, November 26, 2021

A Tiny Bit of Olympic National Park

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I hope you all had a great Thanksgiving! I want to thank you for following my blog and my journeys through the National Park System. The dis...
Friday, November 19, 2021

Poetic License

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The title this week is the only thing I can think of to explain the next exhibit. If you see the actual monument at Lincoln's Birthplace...
Friday, November 12, 2021

The Devil Went Down to Jersey?

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 In New Jersey, there is a National Reserve (an affiliated area, not a true national park) called the Pinelands. If you grew up in New Jerse...
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Friday, November 5, 2021

The Unofficial State Bird

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So many states claim the mosquito as the unofficial state bird that it's almost a cliche. But when you see "Mosquito Meter" cr...
Friday, October 29, 2021

The OTHER big trail

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The next display covers another immense trail in the National Park System--the Pacific Coast Trail. Unlike the Appalachian trail, this is no...
Friday, October 22, 2021

And now a word from our sponsor...

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 My next stop was Yosemite National Park. I was a little surprised to find so many Subaru advertisements here, but not only do they support ...
Friday, October 15, 2021

What a Blast

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The next display was of Hopewell Furnace. Located not too far from Philly it's another local favorite. As with the Valley Forge display,...
Friday, October 8, 2021

It's more than Atlantic City

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When most people think of the Jersey Coast, they think of the casinos and not much else. But just inside that commercialized zone is a serie...
Friday, October 1, 2021

Of course there's a stamp!

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 In the corner, the NPS set up an authentic Ranger Station with real NPS rangers staffing it throughout the show. To prevent overwhelming th...
Friday, September 24, 2021

How Green Was the Inn?

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 The next display covered one of the affiliated units of the NPS (as if the choice of the more than 400 parks wasn't enough!) The Schuyl...
Friday, September 17, 2021

Boy oh Boy

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My next stop was at the Lincoln Boyhood Home. Hard to believe that it is even smaller than the original, but they included an outdoor garden...
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Friday, September 10, 2021

Off the Beaten Path

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 The next display is of the Appalachian National Scenic Trail--the big one that goes from Georgia to Maine! I've been on very small segm...
Friday, September 3, 2021

Dele-Where?

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 The next park to be highlighted is First State National Historical Park in Delaware. Which in reality takes the entire state of Delaware an...
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